Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1887-04-15
MARRYING GERMAN MOBILES.

Rhc Mistakes yvhioh Some American
Girls hahe-starriod Life Abroad.
z American women make mistakes in
marrying German husbands. Many anu.
bilious maIumus come to tho fatherlvM
ROW intent upon marrying their daugli-
trrs to noblunen. Nothing is easier In
afc world. provi ling q few requisites ara
at hand. Gerinan nobll;.y--far diTcr-
ent from England, where the right OF
primoGrniturc pruvails-arc az numerous
as tho lcgions of Artaxorxts,, Icing prac.
tcaliy tho majority OF tho nation.
Weishty tones for any Library ,l,clf nrc
the Gotha genealogical calendars aud
blue blood Looks. a baron's seven sons
are likewise barons. counts children,
though rs numerous as Jacobs. are all
counts. This is true of each rank in the
nobility scale.
German officers have wonderfully
elastic hearts, and. .'likc Dexter, can
costly propose twice in ono night"
Beauty, believe mo, is not IL necessary
requisite; LONELINESS is just ds vendille
as the qualities which inspired the hest
tation Of Paris Germany ia certainly
tho Eldorado for moncycd women with
burning desire to marry. That explains,
too, the Melusalile females ono often
meets hanging upon the arms Of Apollo
like sons of Mars, if the doubtful myth.
illogical comparison bo allowed. Money
was the open sesame.
Threo years ago beautiful Ecly York
girl posed as n beauty in Berlin society,
creating an unusual sensation. She w;ls
tho belle Of the season, und her wealth
being moro thnn commensurate with
The demands her admirers were legion.
hut ul, A. l.. A
lieutenant, who seemed tho wortliit.t Of
GIL The father of the young lady, il VIVA
feared, would object to the match. ard
she two now schcmcl to overcome his
resistance. The officer could src:;k 10
word of English, but his intended thought
Il best that ho should embark 1T oLce
for New York. disclose tic secret and
obtain parental consent With pcrscycr-
ancs she taught him the following CT.
preston: al camo to ask you for your
daughters hand" Repeating it during
The entire VOYAGE. ho felt no apprelon-
caoo- but was certain of victory. IIo
handed. and driving to tho brown stone
'front.' on Fifth avenue, entered without
further delay. Wishing to havo the a,,-
pcnrnnco of impulsive action and "con-
running" love, he stormcd the old mcr
chant with that expression which he Ind
brought over tho sen: 81 came TO ask you
fur your daughters hand" The fnale
MN DO easily fancicd. The old gentle
man ordered him bacl; to his regiment
and wrote his daughter homily Oh '.brass
buttons and their queer English, which
aite will remember lifetime. But, to
complete tho story. they journeyed back
together and convinced the obstinate
fnther OF tho iinpossibilty of their scp-
aration. But the .ifo after marriage. Ms
the poor Now York girl has experienced
10 her SORROW. is not gildod by the halo
which niislel her. Tho life is not n
round Of pleasure and court balls. Tho
Kitchen apron is oflcncr worn than the
snlou "dccollete." Tho market house
and tho pantry AFRO tho scenes Of her
greatness.
Ii Tho husband accompany tho wife
upon the street, though her burden bc ma
heavy Oh cross, he will not help her.
because II Ii not good form for n man To
tss molcstcd with anything. He will
wonder, to, why his American wife has
any other interest thnn gossip and tho
preparation OF his biscuit and coffee His
sisters never have. He will not be with
her often. He will have no single might
out. hut every night. The days-nno-
cent, happy days-when she should rec
egnize her own acquaintance are past
Tho "lords Of creation" decide whether
they will have her acquaintance, and sho
bows and scrapos to tom and Harry"
Is never across tho water. Divorces aro
comparatively rare, but let that not mis-.
head you. II is not because love is
>Porchcd above tho Penntes, but be-
{,use money holds them with tho
plains they cannot break. Tho
9eAaing hearts arc there. and moro
IA -Aerous in the circle of ones friends
than tongue can tell or pen describe. And,
III conclusion, let me repeat, Us the result
m extended observations, that it is far
Sstter Tor the American girl to remain
mSEf.o inc lover OF Poverty Fiat" than
in ali tn me s"NaAese "bluo goggled" man
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